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Johnston, John. (26)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kh1g64 (person)

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Johnston, John, 1775-1861 (36)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62n533g (person)

Johnston was born in Ireland. He emigrated to the United States and settled in Philadelphia in 1786. In 1802 he was appointed Indian factor in Fort Wayne, Ind. and apparently took over the position of Indian agent there in 1809. In 1811 he was transferred to Piqua, Ohio, where he was Indian agent for the next 20 years. Dayton, Ohio was a place for concentrating troops and stores during the War of 1812. Forage master general, Colonel Robert Patterson, had a daughter, Cath...

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Parker, John Johnston, 1885-1958 (27)

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John Johnston Parker (1885-1958) of Charlotte, N.C., was a judge in the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit from 1925 to 1958. Parker of North Carolina, judge of the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1925-1958, served as an alternate judge in the Nuremberg trial of major German war criminals in 1945-1946. Parker of North Carolina, judge of the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1925-1958, served as an alternate judge i...

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Johnston, John, 1852-1927 (18)

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Epithet: Lieutenant Epithet: Lieutenant; 3rd Foot Epithet: Captain; 79th Foot Epithet: Colonel Epithet: of Upper Canada Epithet: bank-agent, Of Bathgate

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Johnston, John Taylor, 1820-1893 (13)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65h8174 (person)

John Taylor Johnston was a founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and was elected its first President in 1870. He held this position until he retired in 1889; the institutions Trustees subsequently voted him Honorary President for Life. First president of the Metropolitan Museum of art; art collector.

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Johnston, John W. (John Warfield), 1818-1889 (13)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zs37mj (person)

Lawyer, judge, and U.S. Senator, from Abingdon (Washington Co.), Va.

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Johnston, John, 1762-1828 (8)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rr20m2 (person)

Little is known of John Johnston except that he was an early Pittsburgh postmaster. His son, Samuel Reed Johnston (1797-1854), was head of Johnston and Stockman Printers and also served as treasurer of the city of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County for several terms.

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Johnston, John H., fl. 1877-1883 (12)

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Johnston, John Black, 1868-1939. (8)

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John Black Johnston was a professor of anatomy and neurology and dean of the College of Science, Literature and the Arts at the University of Minnesota. John B. Johnston began working at the University of Minnesota as assistant professor of anatomy in 1907; he worked in Comparative Neurology (1908-1914), and was Dean of the College of Science, Literature and the Arts, 1914-1937. John Black Johnston was born in Belle Center, Ohio on Octo...

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Johnston, J. Bennett (John Bennett), 1932- (9)

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A native of Shreveport, La., in 1963, Johnston was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives where he served as a floor leader. He left the House in 1968 after winning a seat in the Louisiana Senate, where he served until 1972 when he was elected to the United States Senate. He was a member of several influential committees during his Senate career including Appropriations, Budget, and Interior and Insular Affairs, later re-named Energy and Natural Resources, of which he was Chairman...

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